Atlanta Hosts Domestic Violence Donation Drive Now

Staff Report / ATLlocal.org

The City of Atlanta Fire Rescue Department is hosting a domestic violence drive from September 16 to October 4, 2024, to support survivors and their families. The campaign encourages community members to spread love and kindness by donating essential items.

Drop-off locations for donations include:

- Atlanta City Hall

- Fire & Rescue Station 7

- Fire & Rescue Station 37

- Municipal Court

- Workforce ATL

- Public Safety Annex

Items needed for donation are:

- Clothing

- Feminine hygiene products

- Toys

- Books

- Personal care items

Donations are being collected at Fire Rescue Stations 7 and 37 until October 4, 2024. For more information, individuals can email debell@atlantaga.gov. This initiative is organized in partnership with the Men of COA's Employee Resource Group and #MOEDI.



Source: City of Atlanta Fire Rescue Department | Atlanta GA | Facebook

Source Type: Fire

Source Location: Atlanta

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